The Fraud That Failed (1913)

- Directed by
- Allan Dwan
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A short silent comedy from 1913. A character tries to pull off a scam but it does not work out as planned.
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What happens
The Fraud That Failed รจ un cortometraggio muto del 1913 diretto da Allan Dwan. Il film aveva tra gli interpreti J. Warren Kerrigan e Pauline Bush. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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